Tabernacle Township, New Jersey

Tabernacle is a township in Burlington County, New Jersey, incorporated in 1901 from portions of Shamong, Southampton, and Woodland townships. The town was founded in 1778 by Protestant missionaries John and David Brainerd, who created the "Tabernacle in the Wilderness" church for recently-converted Christian Native Americans. In 2015, the town had a population of 6,594, with 95.8% of the population being white.